The Short Story Narrative Form According to John Banville

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v22i1.3837

Keywords:

J.J. Delaney, A. Gilsenan, N. Hegarty, P. Holloway, R. Jenkinson, C. MacCann, A. Ní Corráin, E. Ní Chuilleanáin, B. O’Callaghan, J. O’Donnell, J. Traynor.

Abstract

This section brings different voices from writers who narrate their experience as readers of John Banville’s work to pay tribute to his 50 years of an inspiring writing.

 

Author Biography

  • Juan José Delaney, Universidad del Salvador

    Born in Buenos Aires in 1954, Juan José Delaney taught Argentinean Literature for about twenty five years at the Universidad del Salvador (BA) where he coordinates the Irish Studies Program. A fiction writer and essayist, he published two collections of short stories, Papeles del desierto and Tréboles del sur, two novels, Moira Sullivan and Memoria de Theophilus Flynn, a biography Marco Denevi y la sacra ceremonia de la escritura, and the monographs What, che? Integration, Adaptation and Assimilation of the Irish-Argentine Community through Its Language and Literature and Borges and Irish Writing, among other essays and articles.

References

Banville, John. Long Lankin, New York: Vintage Books, 2013.

Greacen, Lavinia. “A Serious Writer”, The Irish Times, 24 March 1981.

Powell, Kersti Tarien. “Trying to Catch Long Lankin by His Arm: The Evolution of John Banville’s Long Lankin.” Irish University Review, Vol. 31, No. 2 (Autumn/Winter 2001): 386-403.

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Published

20-02-2021

Issue

Vol. 22 No. 1 (2020): ABEI Journal 22.1 — Word Upon World: Half a Century of John Banville's Universes

Section

The Crafting of Art – Translating Worlds

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How to Cite

Delaney, J. J. (2021). The Short Story Narrative Form According to John Banville. ABEI Journal, 22(1), 23-26. https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v22i1.3837